Chemin de ronde

A chemin de ronde (French, "round path"' or "patrol path")—also called an allure, alure or, more prosaically, a wall-walk—is a raised protected walkway behind a castle battlement. ^[1]

3 relations: Battlement, French language, Parapet.

Battlement

A battlement in defensive architecture, such as that of city walls or castles, comprises a parapet (i.e., a defensive low wall between chest-height and head-height), in which gaps or indentations, which are often rectangular, occur at intervals to allow for the launch of arrows or other projectiles from within the defences.

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French language

French (le français or la langue française) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.

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Parapet

A parapet is a barrier which is an extension of the wall at the edge of a roof, terrace, balcony, walkway or other structure.

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Allure (fortification), Chemin-de-ronde, Chemins de ronde, Wall walk, Wall-walk.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemin_de_ronde

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